CNPC’s Dushanzi Petrochemical to Fully Start Up Phase 2 Ethylene Unit in Xinjiang’s Tarim on September 30

CNPC-affiliated Dushanzi Petrochemical’s Phase 2 ethylene unit under construction at the Shangku Petrochemical Industrial Park in Tarim (Korla), Xinjiang, is scheduled to reach full commercial startup on September 30, 2026, it is reported. The unit reportedly completed mechanical completion in May and has undergone commissioning since. The project is a capacity expansion for Dushanzi Petrochemical’s […]

PetroChina’s Dushanzi Petrochemical Targets Late-September Startup for Tarim Phase 2 Ethylene Project

PetroChina’s Dushanzi Petrochemical has completed mechanical completion of its Tarim Phase 2 ethylene project in Kuerle, Xinjiang, and is reported to be targeting a startup (feedstock introduction) date of September 30, 2026. The large-scale petrochemical expansion project comprises a 1.2-million-tonne-per-year ethylene unit and 11 downstream units. The project is centered on a 1.2-million-tonne-per-year ethylene unit, […]

Dushanzi Petrochemical’s Tarim Phase 2 Ethylene Project Reaches Full Production at 1.2 Million Tonnes/Year

PetroChina subsidiary Dushanzi Petrochemical’s “Tarim Phase 2 Ethylene Project” in China’s Xinjiang region has reached full production at a capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per year, it is reported. With this startup, Dushanzi Petrochemical’s total ethylene production capacity has risen from 2 million tonnes/year to 3.2 million tonnes/year, according to reports. The project is located […]